The paradox of the world is that we have less violence and extreme poverty than ever, but we wake up every morning and it seems like a shit storm outside. How do we reconcile this? How do we know what …
Tag: books

Climate: A New Story [book review]
If someone were to proclaim that *anyone* over 150 lbs is unhealthy, you’d call that person crazy, right? What about adjusting it for age, height, body type? So when we talk about climate change, why do we only talk about …

It Doesn’t Have To Be Crazy At Work [book review]
Fried and Hansson believe the modern workplace is a sick, vile, chaotic place. But it's not beyond salvaging.

2017 Holiday Gift Guide
This is just one of a million gift guides you'll see this year. Still, we're proud to share what we've had our fingers on the "shut up and take my money" button for lately.

Deep Work [review]
You don't have to agree with every point Cal makes in this book to make it worthwhile. I'd be shocked if you read the whole thing and didn't find a few useful strategies that dwarf the cost of the book …

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck [review]
I feel like a grew up a little more after reading Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. And in a good way. Mark’s latest work is all about getting people to think with more clarity about what we’re choosing …